Tuesday, May 10, 2011

With cap and trade and other actions, it’s no secret that the Environmental Protection Agency and the Obama Administration have been seeking ways to put the coal industry out of business. My recent article, Old King Coal is Still King, pointed out how shortsighted that is. Now with gas prices through the roof and electricity rates getting there, the EPA has positioned itself to begin implementing new mandates that could leave thousands of Americans and Virginians without jobs. Not that Congress approved it. The EPA is doing all of this without the approval of, or even input from, our legislative branch of Government. This action has resulted in several states, including our very own Virginia House of Delegates, to pass resolutions asking Congress to address the proposed regulations. The EPA is simply circumventing the legislative process to impose these regulations because even they recognize that their proposals would never have a chance passing, just as Cap and Trade did not pass when the facts were laid out and the truth was told..........

Virginia Watches for Next Steps in Political Dance - Washington Times -The two most obvious contenders for Virginia governor — the lieutenant governor and attorney general — have a decision to make every four years: Will they butt heads, broker a deal or just stay out of each other’s way? Two years ago, Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling and Attorney General Bob McDonnell opted for the deal route. The Republicans worked out an eight-year plan in which Mr. Bolling would step back, give Mr. McDonnell the stage and take his own turn four years later. With Mr. Bolling’s candidacy all but announced, the question is what Attorney General Kenneth T. Cuccinelli II will do. He could mount a challenge in 2013. He could run for U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner’s seat in 2014. Or, he could sit back and bide his time. For now, he offers an answer that leaves plenty of questions. Read more.........

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Welcome to Welborn Freedom Watch. The Opening picture of this Web Site was taken at the 'Glenn Beck's Restoring Honor' rally. I am very concerned over the direction our President and Congress are leading us. As a conservative Republican and a Christian, my focus will be from these perspectives. My goal with this site is to gather news articles, important information of interest, direct news feeds and links to other sites, all in one place to make all of this more accessible for your convenience.

Our Founding Fathers

Patrick Henry, Revolutionary Leader and Orator - The Bible is worth all the other books which have ever been printed.

Abraham Lincoln - 16th President - In regard for this Great Book, I have this to say, it is the best gift God has given to man. All the good the Savior gave to the world was communicated through this Book .

Recommended Books

Saving Freedom - Jim Demint

A Praying Life - Paul Miller

The American Patriot's Bible - Dr. Richard G. Lee

Common Sense - Glenn Beck

Liberty and Tyranny - Mark R. Levin

The 5,000 Year Leap-W. Cleon Skousen

Special Scripture

Psalm 119:45 - I will walk about in freedom for I have sought out your precepts.